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- July 2008 workshop calendar posted.
- Penn Libraries staff presented a session on student created video projects at the 2008 New Media Consortium (NMC) Annual Conference at Princeton University June 11 through 14. The NMC selected the Weigle Information Commons for one of ten awards for "Five Minutes of Fame" (Watch the video)
- We congratulate the six winners of the Seltzer Family Innovation Awards for 2008. Their accomplishment has been noted in the Almanac.
- Mashup Awards 2008 winners can be viewed online. The award ceremony with guest Leah Kauffman took place on April 17.
- Join our winning team! We are hiring for a front desk internship.
- Our music video has been noted by the Karen Munro, E-learning Librarian blog.
- Our Online Tutorials page includes our iMovie handout and a new page on Steps in Making a Mashup
- Our first annual report is available online (PDF format).
- The Weigle Information Commons has been selected for the cover photograph for the January 2008 issue of the Choice magazine published by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
- We held Student Experiences Abroad on January 31. Mera Lafferty's Critical Writing class created this blog entry about the evening.
- Check out the new Weigle Information Commons music video! This video was conceived, written, performed, and edited entirely by Penn students.
- Access WIC info on your iPod! Search for the keyword pennwic in iTunes to bring WIC videos and PDF documents to your iPod.
- Need computer help now? The Library ITA next to the Vitale Digital Media Lab can help with Van Pelt laptop or PC technical issues, Office2007, wireless connectivity and printing. Hours are Monday through Friday, 2 to 7 pm.
- Software in the Vitale Digital Media Lab enables you to import YouTube videos into iMovie.
- The Equipment Lending Program provides videocameras and other gadgets for a three-day period.
- Office 2007 is available on PC laptops in booths and rooms. Download the compatibility pack to your PC to work with Office 2007 files using Office 2003.
- Booths 1 through 6 can be reserved online. Several other group study rooms in Van Pelt Dietrich Library Center can also be reserved online.
- Penn Library Social Video Welcome and casual photos from the Photo Booth.
- The library toolbar includes a drop-down click to the WIC website.
- In three group study rooms (127 , 128 and 129), you can easily record video. Instructions are in the room and online. Please bring a blank DVD with you.
- Working on a poster? Check out our Poster Printer FAQ, take a Make a great Poster with PowerPoint workshop, or browse our online tutorial.
- Congratulations to the winners of the 2007 Mashup Contest! All entries are viewable online.
- The Printer Driver instructions allow students to print directly from personal laptops to the WIC printers.
- The WICshops page lists upcoming workshops and events.
- The Virtual Tours of the WIC provide an interactive viewing experience.





